It started like any other winter fly fishing day: indicator, weight, double nymph rig, and the search for a good run. A couple of nice rainbows were hooked and then lost in the fast-moving current—a promising start. But around 11…
🎣🚨 APRIL FOOLS… or is it? 👀 Before you head out to your favorite fishing spot today, here’s a little prank that’s actually true: Your New Mexico fishing license might be expired! 🗓️🐟 Yep, no joke! Don’t get caught with…
This is one of the most common questions we hear at Trout Unlimited events – either from experienced fly fishermen new to this state or beginners who have mastered the basics of casting and knots and want to know where…
I have too many fond memories of the Pecos River to count on both hands and both feet. Growing up in Santa Fe, it was the river my father took me to the most because it was the closest. He…
We have had a very dry and warm winter thus far, with overall state average snowpack being about half of what it should be this time of year. Though we do still have time to catch up (and we have…
Join fellow TU members, supporters and volunteers from across the region on March 28-29, 2025. Partnering with the Wasatch Fly Tying and Fly Fishing Expo, this Rendezvous promises a blend of educational sessions, hands-on workshops, and ample networking opportunities with fellow…
Trout Unlimited New Mexico’s top priority for the 2025 legislative session, Senate Bill 5, is almost at the finish line, and we need your help to get it over the line. SB5 will modernize and fund the Department of Game…
The Truchas Chapter of Trout Unlimited is pleased to present “Casting for the Future,” a special event dedicated to conservation, community, and the future of cold-water fisheries. The event, set for April 10 2025 at La Fonda’s La Terraza & Patio Garden, will feature a keynote address…
The Indigenous and Hispanic Youth Fly Fishing Camp was first created in 2022 by Vidal Gonzales and strives to uplift Indigenous and Hispanic youth from underserved communities (specifically from local tribal, acequia, and land grant communities in Northern New Mexico).…
Bruce Scott has been a TU member for over 25 years and a member of the Truchas Chapter Board for 2 years. He and his wife relocated to Santa Fe in 2021 from Kansas City, Missouri to find the enchantment, historical…